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Stoughton Grange Farm Park

Gartree Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 2FB

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Introduction

Opening Times

Location

  • There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The nearest National Rail station is South Wigston.

Parking

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • The car park is located at the front left of the farm.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders cannot booked in advance.
    • There is/are 3 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The Blue Badge bays are signposted but not marked.
    • The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 231cm x 478cm (7ft 7in x 15ft 8in).
    • The nearest Blue Badge bay is 15m (16yd 1ft) from the accessible access point.
    • The furthest Blue Badge bay is 20m (21yd 2ft) from the accessible access point.
    • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user unaided.
    • The car park surface is tarmac.
    • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
    • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.

Access Point (Accessible Entrance)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located at the front left of the farm, just past the farm shop.
    • There is not an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this access point.
    • There is a gate which opens away from you (push).
    • The gate is permanently held open.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located in front of and beyond the access point.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
    • The ramp/slope is permanent.
    • There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
    • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
  • Comments View
    • There are uneven surfaces at this access point.

Access Point (Stepped Entrance)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located at the front of the farm, facing the farm shop.
    • There is not an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is stepped access at this access point.
    • There is no gate at this access point.
    • The width of the gap is 167cm.
  • Step(s) View
    • The step(s) is/are located in front of and beyond the access point.
    • There is/are 12 step(s).
    • The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
    • The height of the step(s) is/are not between 15cm and 18cm.
    • The height of the step(s) is/are 24cm.
    • The going of the step(s) is/are not between 30cm and 45cm.
    • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
    • The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
    • Handrails are not at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
    • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
    • Handrails are not easy to grip.
    • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.

Outside Access (Cuddle Corner)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located at the front left of the cuddle corner building.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
    • The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
    • The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
    • The door(s) is/are double width but one door is locked.
    • The width of the door opening is 89cm.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
    • The ramp/slope is permanent.
    • There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
    • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
    • The width of the ramp/slope is 136cm (4ft 6in).
  • Comments View
    • The approach is a mud path with uneven surfaces.

Inside Access (Cuddle Corner)

  • There is level access to the service(s).
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • This venue does not play background music.
  • Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
  • The lighting levels are moderate to good.

Entrance (Exit - Cuddle Corner)

  • This information is for the entrance located at the front right of the cuddle corner building.
  • Entrance View
    • There is ramped/sloped and stepped access at this entrance.
    • The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
    • The door(s) is/are single width.
    • The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
    • The width of the door opening is 87cm.
    • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located just beyond the exit.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
    • The ramp/slope is permanent.
    • There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
    • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
    • The width of the ramp/slope is 91cm (2ft 12in).
    • The ramp/slope does not bypass the step(s).
  • Step(s) View
    • The step(s) is/are located in the doorway.
    • There is/are 1 step(s).
    • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
    • The height of the step(s) is/are not between 15cm and 18cm.
    • The height of the step(s) is/are 3cm.
    • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).

Parks and Gardens

  • The park or garden does have footpaths.
  • The path(s) has a / have loose wood chippings, concrete and muddy surface(s).
  • The majority of the path(s) is / are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There are slight and steep slopes on the paths.
  • There are some bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.

Children's Play Area

  • The children's play area is located at the front right of the farm, just before the picnic area.
  • The children's play area is approximately 100m from the farm accessible access point.
  • There is not level access due to slight and steep slopes.
  • There are many uneven surfaces
  • There is a range of play equipment including swings, slides and climbing equipment.
  • The surface of the children's play area is wooden bark.
  • There are picnic benches.

Small Picnic Area

  • The picnic area is located at the front right of the farm, just past the children's play area.
  • The picnic area is approximately 125m from the farm accessible access point.
  • There is not an easy route for a wheelchair user to reach the picnic area due to ramps/slopes and uneven surfaces.
  • There are picnic benches at a height of 70cm.
  • There is a table at a height of 62cm to the underside.
  • There are bench seats.
  • The picnic area is under a canopy that will provide some weather protection.

Toilet with Adaptations

  • Accessible toilet facilities are not available.
  • Comments View
    • The nearest accessible toilets are available in the Cow and Plough pub.

Ramp(s) or Slope(s) (Standard Toilet Block and Parent and Baby Room)

  • There is a ramp/slope located on the path, leading to the toilet block.
  • The ramp/slope is used to access the female and male standard toilets and the parent and baby room.
  • The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.

Standard Toilet(s) (Toilet Block)

Parent and Baby Room

  • There is a parent and baby room for public use.
  • The parent and baby room is located within the toilet block facing the picnic area.
  • The parent and baby room is approximately 1m from the toilet block entrance.
  • There is ramped/sloped access to the parent and baby room.
  • Staff do not need to be notified for use of the room.
  • There is written text signage on or near the parent and baby room door.
  • The baby change table is not set against the wall, permanently fixed at 75cm from the floor.
  • The baby change table is not height adjustable.
  • The height of the baby change table once extended is 111cm (3ft 8in).
  • There are not disposal facilities in the parent and baby room.
  • There is not a wash basin in the parent and baby room.
  • There is/are not chair(s) in the parent and baby room.
  • There is not a toilet in the parent and baby room.
  • There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room.
  • The lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • Comments View
    • There is a disposal bin at the entrance to the toilet block.

Additional Info

  • Documents are not available in Braille.
  • Documents can be requested in large print.
  • A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
  • An assistance dog toilet area can be provided onsite.
  • The assistance dog toilet area is located throughout the farm.
  • A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.